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The Arc is the spine of this project: 40 essays, one chronological argument, five analytical lenses.

This site should read like a structured archive, not a loose category list. The Arc is the entry point; the lenses help you move through it with intention. Empty sections stay hidden until they are live.

Monday, August 30, 2021

Kanye West Says Label Put Out Donda Without Permission; Album Rejects Cry Foul About Being Left Off

After many, many, MANY moons—Donda, Kanye West’s 10th studio album is finally available to stream on various music platforms.

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Candyman Is the First No. 1 Film Directed by a Black Woman

Neither the Delta variant, significant delays nor mixed reviews could keep the Candyman from dominating the box office in the opening weekend of his horrifying return. Almost 30 years after the original film traumatized a generation in 1992, its reboot, directed by Little Woods’ Nia DaCosta, grossed $22,370,00 in its…

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

Man Captured on Video as He Assaults, Throws N-Word at Airline Employees in Miami

Miami police apprehended a man after he violently attacked and hurled the n-word at Miami International Airport employees. The incident was captured on video, and according to Newsweek, it’s gone viral with over 2 million views.

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Kanye Says 'Here, Damn!' and Finally Releases 'Donda'

It’s finally here.

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Category 4 Hurricane Ida Expected to Make Landfall in Louisiana Sunday Afternoon

Sixteen years ago on this date, Aug. 29, the catastrophic Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana and tore through New Orleans along with other cities and states that reside in the Gulf Coast.

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